The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Kids are helped along by access to take-home devices and individualized learning plans that allow them to progress through class material at their own speed. In 2007, administrators were frustrated by the district’s poor outcomes and low graduation rate. It’s a model that’s paid dividends for the district.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Philipp Schmidt (2007) provide an excellent comparison of how Education 1.0 Rarely do the results of those activities contribute back to the information resources that students consume in carrying them out (Keats & Schmidt, 2007, para. An Andragogical, Constructivist Approach to Teaching and Learning. Education 1.0

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

Vicki: So we need to personalize learning. Vicki: I mean, I try to personalize as much as I can, but it does sound overwhelming, Doug. Doug: Well, the people that started this back in about 2007… They just started recording their lessons. And we do have the capability to personalize learning so much more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

because teaching is no longer an isolated profession; it’s a dynamic and interconnected field requiring teachers to work collaboratively and build expansive professional and personal learning networks. Inclusive and Empathetic Inclusivity and empathy are key traits of modern educators. Retrieved from [link]. New York: Continuum.

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

Edthena

JANUARY 15, 2021

Education researchers Laureen Cervone Avery and Patricia Martinez-Miller (2007) describe classroom walkthroughs as a tool that should “drive a cycle of continuous improvement by focusing on the effects of instruction.” Sometimes, that’s just not easy to make happen given the constant demands of a school.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 8, 2016

It all began around 2003 when the smartphone wars started with Blackberry, but was quickly taken over by the Apple iPhone in 2007. Technology now allows for professional learning to take place anytime, anywhere, and with anyone. Everyone has access to the same free video, picture, and text tools to become the storyteller-in-chief.

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iPhone Personal Learning Network Smartphone Professional Learning 150

The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2021

While many districts mull the size and scope of their summer offerings, others have less flexibility in crafting their plan: School districts in North Carolina are now required to provide at least 150 hours or 30 days of in-person learning recovery and enrichment for students whose education suffered under distance learning.

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Education Superhighway

AUGUST 9, 2018

Equitable digital access is the foundation for ensuring that teachers can personalize learning and provide students with the educational opportunities they need to be prepared for college and a career. This is true even for students who do not have computer access at home. The only technology was simple Nokia phones.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 15, 2019

I attended an event in Utrecht, in the Netherlands way back in 2007, at around the time that social media was emerging as a serious learning technology. Together for two days, we discussed how digital technologies and networks could support learning. But the main reason for sharing content freely is that I care.

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Social Media Personalized Learning Mobility Technology 29

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

They’re among the 10 “talent themes,” or strengths, used to underpin learning in the school district here. Starting in preschool, teachers try to spot students’ natural talents; by kindergarten, each child’s top strengths appear on a “personalized learning plan,” a new type of report card.

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Learning Elementary Report Personalized Learning 86

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

It is a complex network of dynamic resources that we all acknowledge is constantly changing to adapt to the growing demand for entertainment, communication and access to knowledge. This is a contested label for new and emergent properties that are found on the Web. van Dijk, 2002) or simply another phase in its relentless progress.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

All sessions are recorded so you can access later. They felt like they had a front-row audience with experts that they would not normally have access to, So it’s going to give you… It’s free, first of all. For me, it’s a deep passion belief in the value of and the importance of global in our own personal learning.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

…This is key to its advantage over traditional business models when it comes to data, since a platform positions itself (1) between users, and (2) as the ground upon which their activities occur, which thus gives it privileged access to record them. A computing platform is the stage on which computer programs can run.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The growing concerns about security among families, school systems, and legislature increased teacher and student reliance on internet accessibility. Both Miller and Dr. Thiele agreed that any time a cybersecurity issue happens, it gets in the way of teaching and learning. Blog post by Eileen Belastock based on this edWebinar.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2020

Khosla is the founder and CEO of CK-12 , the 30-person nonprofit that she started in 2007 to deliver free digital books, particularly on math and science topics. Her mission has been constant: Give students and teachers high-quality, free resources that can help each learn in their own way.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The gifted program at Eve opened two years ago as a way to increase access to Buffalo’s disproportionately white, in-demand gifted and talented programs. Buffalo educators hoped Eve’s new program would give more children — particularly children of color — a chance at enrichment and advanced learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 20, 2024

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) draws its inspiration from the broader concept of Universal Design (UD), initially pioneered in architecture. UD aims for inclusive access to architectural spaces for all users. 1) state; it rather signifies the framework’s commitment to universal access. To start with, Courey et al.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 24, 2023

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 29, 2023

Learning Revolutions's ChatGPT Bootcamp for Teaching and Learning: Harnessing the Power of ChatGPT in Education with Steve Hargadon A 3-hour live online session with non-expiring access to recordings (The separate bootcamp for libraries and librarians is here.) TO REGISTER: Click above to register and to pay.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 2, 2020

So taking a lousy in-person learning experience and putting it online wasn’t terribly transformational. The smartphone, without question, has exceeded all expectations since its release in 2007. But this ready access to information comes at a steep price. Kids and adults are on their devices constantly.

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Smartphone MOOC Trends EdTech 167

Hack Education

AUGUST 11, 2017

Larry Cuban on personalized learning : part 1 and part 2. ” It reminded me, not of Carnegie who the article mentions, but of Gates , who initially started funding libraries – public and collective access to digital technologies – before turning to school reform and “personalized learning” efforts.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

States have no reason to be surprised by the sharp divide in children’s access to their schools. The majority of districts that the state says are underfunded by more than $5,000 per student were offering no in-person learning, according to analysis by Mark Weber at New Jersey Policy Perspective. Related: Districts in Debt.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, There are, of course, vast inequalities in access to technology — in school and at home and otherwise — and in how these technologies get used. Um, they do.) Despite a few anecdotes, they’re really not.).

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Here’s a science textbook I was assigned at his school in 2007. “ inBloom ’s collapse undermined personalized learning and data standards efforts,” says danah boyd. (I’m Via Education Week : “ Personalized Learning and the ‘ Internet of Things :’ Q&A.”

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